Usage Score
13
Player Dossier
2009-2012Georgia Tech
RB • 6'0" • Phenix City, AL, USA
Orwin Smith leans explosive all-purpose back traits and 65.9 efficiency.
Usage Score
13
Efficiency
65.9
Consistency
59.8
Season Value
59.7
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2010 Postseason · Georgia Tech
Snapshot
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Orwin Smith, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2010 Postseason · Georgia Tech. Orwin Smith leans explosive all-purpose back traits and 65.9 efficiency.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2010 Postseason
Georgia Tech paired 711 primary output with 86.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2012 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 65.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2012 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Clemson
Loss with 149 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
12
Scrimmage Yards / G
80.8
Efficiency
65.9
Usage
13
Consistency
59.8
Best Game by takeover score
USC
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. USC: 26. Virginia Tech: 55. Unknown: -2. Virginia: 147. Miami: 22. Middle Tennessee: 146. Clemson: 149. Boston College: 41. BYU: 52. Maryland: 115. North Carolina: 122. Duke: 97
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. USC: 5 by 35.7. Virginia Tech: 8 by 33.3. Unknown: 1 by 0. Virginia: 7 by 100. Miami: 7 by 32.7. Middle Tennessee: 12 by 100. Clemson: 8 by 100. Boston College: 6 by 71.2. BYU: 8 by 59.4. Maryland: 11 by 93.6. North Carolina: 12 by 89.5. Duke: 12 by 75.6
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Clemson
Best efficiency game
100 vs Clemson
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12/31 | vs USC | W 21-7 | 4 | 9 | 2.30 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5.2 |
| Sat 11/17 | vs Duke | W 42-24 | 10 | 67 | 6.70 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 8.1 |
| Sat 11/10 | @ North Carolina | W 68-50 | 11 | 83 | 7.50 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 10.2 |
| Sat 11/3 | @ Maryland | W 33-13 | 10 | 89 | 8.90 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 10.5 |
| Sat 10/27 | vs BYU | L 17-41 | 6 | 31 | 5.20 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 6.5 |
| Sat 10/20 | vs Boston College | W 37-17 | 6 | 41 | 6.80 | 0 | — | — | 6.8 |
| Sat 10/6 | @ Clemson100 rush yards | L 31-47 | 7 | 117 | 16.70 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 18.6 |
| Sat 9/29 | vs Middle Tennessee | L 28-49 | 7 | 85 | 12.10 | 0 | 5 | 61 | 12.2 |
| Sat 9/22 | vs Miami | L 36-42 | 7 | 22 | 3.10 | 1 | — | — | 3.1 |
| Sat 9/15 | vs Virginia100 rush yards | W 56-20 | 6 | 137 | 22.80 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 21 |
| Sat 9/8 | vs Unknown | — | 1 | -2 | -2 | 0 | — | — | -2 |
| Tue 9/4 | @ Virginia Tech | L 17-20 | 4 | 3 | 0.80 | 0 | 4 | 52 | 6.9 |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Georgia Tech
2009-2012
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Postseason | Georgia Tech | 52 | 56.5 | 0.9 | — |
| 2009 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 52 | 56.5 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2010 Postseason | Georgia Tech | 711 | 86.3 | 7.9 | 659 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 711 | 86.3 | 7.9 | 0 |
| 2011 Postseason | Georgia Tech | 921 | 73.6 | 10.4 | 210 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 921 | 73.6 | 10.4 | 0 |
| 2012 Postseason | Georgia Tech | 970 | 65.9 | 13 | 49 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Georgia Tech | 970 | 65.9 | 13 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
Clemson
Loss with 149 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
149
Primary metric
149 scrimmage yards and 14.8 usage.
#2
Middle Tennessee
146
Primary metric
Loss with 146 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
146 scrimmage yards and 16.9 usage.
#3
Kansas
265
Primary metric
Win with 265 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
265 scrimmage yards and 13 usage.
#4
Virginia
147
Primary metric
Win with 147 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
147 scrimmage yards and 12.3 usage.
#5
Miami
120
Primary metric
Loss with 120 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
120 scrimmage yards and 19.7 usage.
#1 Season by value score
2010 Postseason · Georgia Tech
711 primary output · 86.3 efficiency · 7.9 usage
59.7
#2
2010 Regular Season · Georgia Tech
59.7
711 primary · 86.3 efficiency · 7.9 usage
#3
2012 Postseason · Georgia Tech
59.7
970 primary · 65.9 efficiency · 13 usage
10
100+ rush yards
1
150+ scrimmage yards
4
2+ TD games
Career Facts
1
Career teams
8
Seasons tracked
2,654
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 49 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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